What is the cheapest way to get from Birkenhead Port to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead Port to Manchester is to bus which costs £8 - £22 and takes 1h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birkenhead Port to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Birkenhead Port to Manchester is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Birkenhead Port and Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Birkenhead Port and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead Port to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Birkenhead Hamilton Square and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

How far is it from Birkenhead Port to Manchester?

The distance between Birkenhead Port and Manchester is 37 miles. The road distance is 38.2 miles.

How do I travel from Birkenhead Port to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Birkenhead Port to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £12 - £28.

How long does it take to get from Birkenhead Port to Manchester?

It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Birkenhead Port to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead Port to Manchester bus from?

Birkenhead Port to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead Port to Manchester train from?

Birkenhead Port to Manchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Birkenhead Port to Manchester?

The best way to get from Birkenhead Port to Manchester is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £12 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £22 and takes 1h 35m.

Where does the Birkenhead Port to Manchester bus arrive?

Birkenhead Port to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Birkenhead Port to Manchester train arrive?

Birkenhead Port to Manchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.

Can I drive from Birkenhead Port to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead Port to Manchester is 38 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Birkenhead Port to Manchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Birkenhead Port to Manchester?

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Birkenhead Port to Manchester - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Birkenhead Port to Manchester by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
1h 14m
£12–28
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
1h 35m
£8–22
Drive 38 mi
1. Drive from Birkenhead Port to Manchestercar 38 mi
52 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Birkenhead Port to Manchestertaxi 38 mi
52 min
£80–100
Train via Manchester Victoria
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
1h 16m
£12–24
Train via Manchester Piccadilly
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
1h 24m
£13–28

Birkenhead Port to Manchester by train and foot

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Distance: 36.5 mi
Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Birkenhead Port, England and Manchester, England?

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Oxford Road hourly. Tickets cost £17–25 and the journey takes 46 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £8–22 and the journey takes 1h 35m.

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